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Ofloxacin otic solution, 0.3% is a sterile aqueous anti-infective (anti-bacterial) solution for otic use. Chemically, ofloxacin has three condensed 6-membered rings made up of a fluorinated carboxyquinolone with a benzoxazine ring. The chemical name of ofloxacin is: (±)-9-fluoro-2,3-dihydro-3-methyl-10-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-7-oxo-7H-pyrido[1,2,3-de]-1,4-benzoxazine-6-carboxylic acid. The molecular formula of ofloxacin is C 18 H 20 FN 3 O 4 and its molecular weight is 361.37. The structural formula is: Ofloxacin, USP is white to off-white or pale yellow crystalline powder. It is soluble in glacial acetic acid; sparingly soluble in chloroform and in 0.1N sodium hydroxide; sparingly soluble to slightly soluble in methylene chloride; slightly soluble in dimethylformamide and very slightly soluble in methyl alcohol and water. Ofloxacin otic solution contains 0.3% (3 mg/mL) ofloxacin, USP with benzalkonium chloride (0.0025%), sodium chloride (0.9%), and water for injection. Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide are added to adjust the pH between 6.0 and 7.0. 10